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A Knotty Conversation

Or perhaps not?

Dan Liebke
Apr 10, 2024
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A Knotty Conversation

A producer approaches one of their commentators, who has taken to abbreviating a batter’s not out score with just the word ‘not’ (eg ‘and Nathan Lyon finished on 11 not’).

BAD AI IMAGE OF: A knotty conversation. Or perhaps not?

Producer: Can you stop saying ‘not’?

Commentator: What?

Producer: When a batter’s not out, you’re just saying …

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